Forklift Palletizer Operator, AM, Dairy - Dacula

Publix • Dacula, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Palletizer Operator is responsible for performing daily start-up and shut-down tasks, stacking product, tracking and tagging pallets, operating equipment, and keeping machines supplied with necessary materials. This role also involves transporting, loading, and unloading pallets of product from trailers, performing minor mechanical adjustments and preventative maintenance, and conducting sensory evaluations on products and ingredients. The position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced, cold, wet, and slippery environment, often in excess of 50 lbs.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Must demonstrate safe work habits
• Must be able to obtain a forklift license and operate a forklift
• Must be able to lift in excess of 50 pounds frequently
• Must have excellent attendance and punctuality
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must have good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and be a team member)
• Must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
• Must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
• Must have the ability to perform steady and productive work for an extended period of time
• Must be able to use creative thinking for troubleshooting
• Must have basic mechanical skills
• Must have the ability to work efficiently with little or no supervision
• Must possess basic math skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively
• Must show enthusiasm, initiative and pride in work and A Commitment to Publix and our Mission.
• General knowledge of machine operation and touch screen control systems.

Responsibilities

• Performing daily start up and shut down tasks
• Stacking product when necessary
• Tracking and tagging pallets
• Operating equipment
• Keeping the machines supplied with necessary materials
• Transporting, loading and unloading pallets of product from trailers
• Performing minor mechanical adjustments and preventative maintenance on equipment
• Performing sensory evaluations on products and ingredients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed